Word: designating
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Those are just some of the factors that are giving pause to political dopesters normally facile with predictions. As usual, Rockefeller, by design, started as the underdog. Now he is beginning to attack; it remains to be seen whether Goldberg has a campaign weapon he has kept hidden. He will need a big one to end Rockefeller's twelve-year reign in Albany...
...Cost of Design. In some places, premiums are going through the roof. Auto-liability rates recently jumped 23% in Florida and 90% in Hawaii. That may be enough to push some motorists into alternative means of travel. Bernard White, 23, a teaching assistant at Michigan State, saved $2,100 to buy a new car this summer. Then he discovered that liability insurance would cost him anywhere from $330 to $650 a year, depending on what company wrote the policy. A bit shocked, White did some figuring. "In three years," he explains, "I would have paid 50% or more...
Auto insurance is high, say the insurers, partly because manufacturers design cars that can crumple easily in minor accidents. Allstate Insurance Co. last spring offered a 20% discount on collision coverage for any car that could withstand a 5 m.p.h. crash without front-or rear-end damage. So far there have been no takers. Criticizing Detroit's 1971 models, Allstate Chairman Judson Branch complains: "Look at the bumpers! Still tucked against the sheet metal: a perfect battering ram and shock transmitter. Another model year down the drain as far as sturdier cars...
...article states: "In order to keep the complex on its present timetable, AHC officials will have to know of Harvard's final relocation housing plans by 1972, according to Richard D. Wittrup, executive vice president of the AHC. Its size and design will depend on how much land Harvard can promise them by that time, Wittrup said (Sept...
...make this method work requires an incredible unity of design, an almost painterly unity that forces all the elements of a composition to work in one direction. Every new event, every change of place, only augments the emotions and relationships already established. Every change pushes the already-created feelings of a sense to a greater extreme...